The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) of 1993 allows certain employees to take reasonable unpaid leave for certain family and medical reasons. Learn more.

Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia (WM) is a type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). The cancer cells make large amounts of an abnormal protein (called a macroglobulin). Another name for WM is ...

Overall, research shows that dairy can lower the risk of some cancers and increase the risk of others. This is why no ...

Research shows that for most people exercise is safe and helpful before, during, and after cancer treatment. It can help improve your quality of life as well as the energy you have to do the things ...

A different study presented at the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting showed that one specific diet may benefit people with colon ...

Cancer Facts & Figures 2024 is an educational companion for Cancer Statistics 2024, a scientific paper published in the American Cancer Society journal, CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians. These ...

Survival rates of Kaposi sarcoma are based on outcomes of people who've had the disease in the past. Find the survival rates for Kaposi sarcoma here.

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in the United States, except for skin cancers. It accounts for about 30% (or 1 in 3) of all new female cancers each year. The American Cancer Society's ...

Secondhand smoke is known to cause cancer, other diseases, and death. Learn more about the health risks of secondhand smoke and thirdhand smoke.

Resectable versus unresectable cancer The AJCC staging system provides a detailed summary of how far an esophagus cancer has spread. But for treatment purposes, doctors are often more concerned about ...